Virtual Campus Tour

Central Oregon Community College Virtual Tour: Explore Campus Today!

Welcome

Central Oregon Community College, the oldest two-year college in Oregon, and home
of the Bobcats, offers two-year associate degrees, transfer/lower division programs,
career and technical education degrees and certificates, developmental courses, continuing
education and community learning classes, industry-specific training programs, and
business management assistance.

The Colleges main campus is located in Bend, a city known for its natural beauty and
proximity to diverse recreational opportunities. The 200-acre Bend campus offers quiet,
peaceful surroundings for study and reflection.

A branch of Oregon State University is also located in Bend providing students with
an opportunity to begin studies at Central Oregon Community College and continue upper
division coursework and degree completion at OSU-Cascades.

Campus Locations

BEND CAMPUS:

Coats Campus Center

The 30,000 square-foot Coats Campus Center is the hub of social life at COCC. Located
on the northwest end of campus, it is home to the Student Government, the Broadside
student newspaper, the Multicultural Center and the Offices of Student Life. Students
can enjoy food services and recreational activities at the Coats Campus Center, which
features a dining hall with beautiful mountain views, a coffee shop, study areas,
and a TV lounge. The building also contains a performing arts venue that hosts shows
and lectures, and serves as the rehearsal space for COCC’s singers and musicians.

Barber Library

Welcome to the Barber Library, serving the students and faculty of COCC. In addition
to its collection, the library offers a wide variety of services, including a drop-in
computer center, study rooms, the Testing and Tutoring Center and the Writing Center.
At the circulation desk, students can sign out laptops, iPads, and e-readers, and
request books through the Interlibrary Loan program. The Barber Library also houses
the Rotunda Gallery, featuring rotating art exhibitions by students, faculty and local
artist.

Wickiup Residence Hall

COCC is excited to welcome new and returning students to Central Oregon and COCC's
residence hall! This facility houses up to 330 students and features suite-style living
in the heart of campus in close proximity to the Barber Library, Coats Campus Center
and Mazama Gymnasium. The lobby is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., five days a week. Before
and after those times the doors are kept locked. The Residence Hall staff are there
to support students and there is a duty phone available 24/7 just in case students
need something after hours.

Boyle Education Center

Boyle Education Center is home to many of COCC's student services. Admission and Records,
Registration and Financial Aid, and other departments share what is known as the Boyle
Mall. Just outside of the Mall you'll find the Information Office where you can purchase
campus event tickets, pick up your ID card, get your parking permit and learn the
latest about what's happening on campus. The inside stairs lead to the offices of
the President and the College Foundation. Classrooms and the office of Campus Public
Safety are located in the hallway. Boyle Education Center was named for Frederick
H. Boyle, president of COCC from 1967 to 1990.

Mazama

Mazama Gym is dedicated to the physical health of COCC's student population. Inside,
students will find our gym and the Health and Human Performance department. The upper
level also houses classrooms and staff offices. Downstairs you will find the weight
room, dance studio, and fitness center, complete with a climbing wall and locker rooms.
As a COCC student, you will have access to these amenities along with an opportunity
to check out sports equipment like snowshoes, tennis rackets and more. If you walk
out the back entrance of Mazama you'll find the tennis courts and track.

Science Center

The Science Center offers 49,000 square feet of state-of-the-art labs and equipment
in support of the college’s science programs. The building provides valuable instructional
space and resources for students who are planning to transfer to four-year universities
or enter a health careers program. COCC currently offers courses in Biology, Chemistry,
Engineering, Geology, General Science and Physics/Engineering. Between classes, students
can relax in the Science Center’s lounge and enjoy its mountain views while they study.
Also housed in this building is the Science Tutoring Center that is available free
of charge to all COCC students.

Newberry Hall

Located on the northeast end of campus, Newberry Hall is an important destination
for students. Newberry is home to the Campus Bookstore, that offers text books, office
supplies, software, electronics, gifts, snacks and other goods. In the bookstore,
students can access Mail Services and the Copy Center. Newberry Hall is also home
base for the Human Resources Department and the college’s Chief Financial Officer.

Health Careers Center

The Health Careers Center houses COCC's Career and Technical Education health programs.
On each of the Center's three floors, you'll find labs that mimic real-world work
environments and innovative spaces designed specifically for student learning. Dental
Assisting and Massage programs share the first floor. You'll find Medical Assistant
and Pharmacy Tech on the second floor, with Nursing on the third floor.

Cascades Hall

Cascades Hall is located across College Way from the Barber Library, at the north
end of the campus. On the first floor, you will find a common area and classrooms.
The second floor houses CAP Services (career, academic advising and personal counseling),
the instructional programs and faculty offices for Forestry, Paramedicine and the
University Partners (currently OSU-Cascades, Eastern Oregon and Portland State University).
There are additional classrooms on the second floor.

Upper Campus

This where you will find "The Quad," which is arguably one of the most beautiful spots
on campus. It is an outdoor community space between the Modoc and Jefferson buildings,
outfitted with seating areas and bike racks. The quad is a place to take a break outside
of class, meet up with friends and enjoy the beauty of Bend, Oregon.

Jungers Culinary Center

This is the Jungers Culinary Center, home to the Cascade Culinary Institute (COCC’s
culinary instructional program). The 15,200 square-foot facility includes a spacious
teaching kitchen, bakery and classroom, a demonstration theatre, and a sixty-seat
restaurant where local diners can sample student cuisine. The Jungers Culinary Center
was designed for maximum energy and student learning.